Montgomery Transport in default of $25M in loans, banks’ lawsuit says

The shutdown came after a potential sale of the company did not come to fruition, according to a complaint.

By David Taube • Oct. 22, 2025

JB Hunt truckload revenue rises despite sluggish demand

Despite the higher profits in the segment, the carrier’s revenue per load dropped, per a securities filings.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 21, 2025

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Top 5 stories from Trucking Dive

These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry. 

By Trucking Dive staff

Old Dominion Freight Line plans 4.9% rate increase

The change will occur Nov. 3 due to factors such as rising costs in real estate, new equipment and employee compensation packages, the LTL carrier said.

By David Taube • Oct. 21, 2025

AAA Cooper brand to extend to LTL affiliates

DHE and MME will take on the ACT brand, further signaling the carriers’ sweeping, unified network.

By David Taube • Oct. 20, 2025

Shippers expect a holiday peak season despite frontloading efforts: JB Hunt

A large amount of freight that was imported to avoid tariffs still hasn’t moved through the inland supply chain, per its EVP of sales and marketing.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 17, 2025

Forward Air CIO resigns

Joseph Tomasello sent the company his resignation notice on Oct. 10, effective Oct. 13.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 17, 2025

Arkansas DOT plans AI upgrades to accelerate checkpoints

The state is investing $2.7 million to deploy mainline sorter systems on two key entry points to process higher truck volumes.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 15, 2025

Cargo thieves stole over $16M from surveyed motor carriers in 2023: ATRI

The survey was part of a broader analysis into the impact of cargo theft on trucking, which ultimately found the industry could be losing billions of dollars annually due to the problem.

By Alejandra Carranza • Updated Oct. 23, 2025

Some LTL producer prices record biggest rise in years

“2025 is pacing to be an above-average year for PPI growth,” C.H. Robinson noted in a monthly report.

By David Taube • Oct. 14, 2025

Trucking execs expect more M&A, cost-saving measures

Werner Enterprises and Bay and Bay Transportation stakeholders shared similarly cautious 12-month outlooks at the FTR Transportation Conference.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 10, 2025

Ryder opens Tennessee facility as it chases growing demand

The logistics firm is responding to increased logistics, manufacturing and fulfillment investments in the Nashville area.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 10, 2025

Volvo packs more than 40 load boards into one

Through Load Finder, Volvo Trucks North America is aggregating data into a single platform, helping its customers tackle empty miles and save time.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 9, 2025

Trucking market exits outweigh entrants in Q3, suggesting possible tightening

September data from the FMCSA showed a significant drop in new carriers entering the market, but a calendar quirk might explain the dip.

By David Taube • Oct. 9, 2025

Transport companies are working closely with shippers on LTL overhaul

Pitt Ohio and Echo Global Logistics are helping steer their customers toward proper implementation of the new NMFC.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 8, 2025

FedEx names CFO for Freight

Marshall Witt previously served as SVP of finance and controller for the company.

By David Taube • Oct. 8, 2025

California carrier shutters business, laying off 116 workers

Epic Lightning Fast Service, an interstate transportation services provider, said it plans to wind down operations by the end of this month.

By David Taube • Oct. 7, 2025

Senate confirms FMCSA administrator

Former Florida commercial vehicle enforcement leader Derek Barrs’ confirmation drew praise from industry groups.

By David Taube • Updated Oct. 8, 2025

ITS Logistics expands DropFleet trailer service

Shippers are showing increased interest in the carrier’s hybrid capacity as more seek to integrate owned-assets and third-party equipment for optimized logistics.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 3, 2025

JB Hunt to close Georgia facility, citing ‘changing business conditions’

The company said 74 employees will be affected by the closure, although some may be able to transfer to other locations.

By Haley Cawthon • Oct. 2, 2025

Major ports so far unscathed by Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The president’s legislation rescinded $60 million in environmental programs created under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.

By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 1, 2025

Regulatory uncertainty slowing US electric vehicle adoption: report

The EY Mobility Lens Forecaster predicts that while domestic EV purchases will grow, elimination of incentives could deter buyers.

By Eric Walz • Sept. 29, 2025

XPO converts lease in Florida from AAA Cooper Transportation

The Greenwich, Connecticut-based LTL giant paid $5.8 million to purchase the site.

By David Taube • Updated Sept. 29, 2025

Is your accounting system threatening your dealership’s profitability?

Manual accounting is hurting truck dealerships. Learn how modern finance systems boost cash flow, accuracy, and customer retention.

Sept. 29, 2025

Trump sets tariffs on trucks, pharmaceuticals, furniture

The new levies, ranging from 25% to 100%, will go into effect Oct. 1, the president said Thursday.

By Philip Neuffer • Sept. 25, 2025

Rental activity significantly drops: NPTC 2025 benchmarking survey

The decline reflects a more cautious approach from the trucking industry, an executive said.

By David Taube • Sept. 25, 2025